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Akron Register Tribune in Akron, Iowa

27 Dec 1917

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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1917

Page

5

New Year Festivities and Local Visits Across Sioux City Area

Local residents and visitors mark Christmas and New Year in 1917 1918 era accounts. I. Knudson and Waterbury relatives visit Sioux City. Imogene Dobbs to Webster City. dances hosted by Culligan’s orchestra. Mr. and Mrs. Whitehouse celebrate tenth wedding anniversary with family, gifts, and a fine meal. Numerous relatives travel from Sioux City LeMars and nearby towns for holidays. travels include J. Wade, Chas. Cooke, E. Leonard, Beulah Lewis, and many others visiting kin and friends.

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Akron Opera House Society Orchestra Bronx City T. J. Kerr North Platte Nebr J. R. Kerr Sioux City Wm. H. Whitehouse Mrs. Whitehouse W. J. Brunner J.C. Wade Chas. G. Cooke Dierksen LeMars George Bonney Chas. Fursee Glee Scott Ravinia Belcher Walter Scott Br. B. Taylor Westfield Eliza Lovell Sioux Alvin Manning Camp Funston Kansas Herman Henrichs Singer Sewing Machine J. Fleming Annie Freda Caskey Sion City J. L. Caskey A. C. Jenkins Z. D Manila Anna Oda Jenkins W. A Z. D. Jenkins Herman Bohlen Sylvan Donald Waterbury George Blum Hartington Ray Wescott Highmore A. L Warren Husted and S. Butehelder Rene Authier Jefferson Herbert Pepin Salix Towa Ed. Lamoureux Gee C. P. Vargason Lionel Eustace Wayne Vargason Henry Willey Gayville Chas. Ross Miller Joe Neary Hawarden Beulah Lewis Mrs. M. Swift Bert Cherokee Harry Manga Wich Kerman California R. J Chas. Vanderbeek Mr. Switt W. J., Page G. L. Lyons Paul Wendt Wynot R. Br.pollock L. FP. Root Galt Earl Ross Musselshell, Mont Eva Kerr York F, PF. Kerr Henry Ejehacker Manchester Iowa Pepl Weatherwax Oskaloosa J. T. Stecker M. Guernsey Chicago R. A. Broadbent A. L. Yeaton Angie Waterbury Waterloo L. Sprenger L. F. Taylor S. J. Illiett Denison W. A. Elliott
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New Year Greeting Emphasizes Cash System Success

A business outlines a year of progress highlighting cash sales, lower costs, and reduced waste. It argues that a cash system allows more merchandise to be sold with less staff, benefiting the community by lower prices and fewer bad accounts. It urges customers to compare and test the approach.

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Winter Clearance Sale Prices Cut on Wool Silk and Cotton

Winter clearance items go on sale as prices rise for wool silk and cotton. Bargains include coats at 3.95 and any garment in the lot for 20 cents if size available. Meant to attract buyers amid fluctuating prices on seasonable goods and bedding.

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Cloaks Offered In Plush And Wool Cloth Lot

One lot of this season’s cloaks offered in plush and wool cloth at clearance prices. Cloaks feature warm fabrics and simple lining suitable for daily wear.

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Children’s coats cut to less than manufacturer’s prices

New season coats offered at reduced prices with every item described as fresh stock and available below standard manufacturer pricing. The notice markets a broad selection and urges quick purchase to take advantage of the discount.

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FURS Sale Slashes Prices on Leftover Christmas Stock

We have a few furs left from our Christmas selling now offered at greatly reduced prices.

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Groceries Advertises Low Prices and Compliance

A local grocery ad asserts customers save by buying groceries here, claiming compliance with U S Food Administration rulings, selling in reasonable quantities and at the lowest possible prices.

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U. S. Food Administration
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Holiday visits and War Savings appeal in Akron

Misses Ruby Dorothy and Olive Hanser visit Sioux City relatives while W H Keane and John Vander Ploeg see kin there. A War Savings drive urges $48,000,000 in stamps as local citizens travel and host. Subscriptions rise. notices warn of price and renewal changes for 1918.

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Ruby Dorothy Olive Hanser Sioux City W. H. Keane Chas John Vander Ploeg First National Bank Sioux Center Iowa Grace Wisnow Haiti Helen Edgar Mrs. Edgar Sloan Henry Grant Scepter Sask Canada Albert Faith S. D Akron
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Liberty Loan Campaigns Expanded After Washington Conference

A Washington meeting broke down rural shortfalls in Liberty Loan subscriptions and planned broader campaigns. Secretary McAdoo and Treasury leaders along with Federal Reserve officials outlined future drives utilizing all agencies in rural areas and cities. Women’s groups to boost activity and school education campaigns to run year round were stressed. About one hundred delegates from every Fed Reserve district and most states attended.

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Washington Mc¢Adoo Treasury Liberty Loan Federal Reserve Banks Federal Reserve District
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Old Iron Wanted at Blacksmith Shop

Advertises payment of the highest market prices for old iron from now until January 1, 1918. Encourages bringing iron to the toy blacksmith shop for cash, signed by Robt. Schmidt.

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Register-Tribune Ray A, Smith Pub Toy Robt Schmidt
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Mrs. I. Knudson S. A. Waterbury Imogene Dobbs Webster City The Sam Culligan Opera House Jesse Mann McNeely Fred Waterbury Wm. Pendleton E. R. Leonard Rock Valley, Ia Kavanaugh Sioux Falls Dr. Stinton Plymouth Union County Federal Land Bank National Farm Loan Association Hal, Vanderbeek M. Eberle Famiy Mervill J. J. Simeon Sioux City Sunday Journal Fanice Bates Sergeant Bluffs A. L. Gilmore Bronsun Bronson James Gilmore ST. Knudson Des Moines John U. S&s Service Camp Dodge Camp Post Office Int Adams Raymond Smith Mrt Mra J. A. Dailey Elk Point Delko Bloom Rock Valley K. J. Bunting Blair Hiner Thorsen Wintersteen’s J. I. Waterbury A. A. Wilson Geo. Wells Chatsworth J. F. Marel G. P. Lake O. C. Moore Christus Liberty Loan Activities
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